We've had several people join recently and I don't recall if I still have an automatic welcome message going to new members, but I welcome you to the group. I...
A vacuum forming machine of that size is likely to be pretty expensive unless you can find an old sign shop that has switched to vinyl lettering and wants to...
Must post some pictures of my latest little adventure in to open wheel models, been working on it for a number of weeks now, getting there, fun with a capital...
Hello. My name is Scott Pacich and I signed up a month or so ago after just reading for a bit. I found the group while I was searching for online sites that...
Morning Scott, Welcome aboard ! Sounds like you've found a spot among some like minded folk (although 45 might be a bit young to qualify as a reprobate)....
More closely than you realise mine hairy... Here are the photos you pine for.... And yes I did build the table, I modified the cars, but I must admit I didn't...
Yeah man........looks like a fun deal. (Doin that stuff is what keeps ya away from the building board........si?) Needs big banking though so ya can really...
Yeah spin-dizzies were the precurser to todays R/C, tethered to a post in the middle of the track they just went round and round reeeeeeeeeelly fast. As you...
Easton, eh? Spent a lot of my "formative" years at the Nazareth 1/2- mile. One of my favorite places. I put some pictures up. They're what I do. I think I...
... Yeah man ! Naz was my first visit to any sort of race track....got into the blood straightaway ! Great ole joint then....uphill/downhill straights, ...
I just joined this group, and am looking forward to learning from everyone here. One of the projects I'm working on is a modern midget, adapted from a Monogram...
... from ... adapted from a ... would ... Welcome, Bruce. I built the McCune midget at the top of the page. I've got a folder in the photos section if you want...
What about robbing some tires off a midget diecast ? Robert ... From: <hakkfan@...> To: <open-wheel-models@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February...
... not exactly "open Wheel", but does anyone know if anyone is still producing styrene kits of vintage stock car roll cages? I remember seeing them a few...
Any advice on masking lexan? Been painting tiny little HO slot car bodies, tried all the usual things, rubber paint on, tape etc, tried polycarbonate and...
I used to paint a LOT of lexan slot car bodies back in the day. I never really had any problems with the paint coming off. I just washed the inside of the body...
... Haven't done it in a while, but lacquer based paints are the answer. Clean the inside of the body really well and a light scuffing wouldn't hurt. We used...
if i remember correctly u were wait5ing on the release of the new sprint car to do some more decals. i was just wondering if u still had the same intentions?...
... new ... still ... Hi DirtModeler, I'm getting there! I've finished a bunch of PA cars lately. I've finished two of Greg Hodnett's Apple Chevy cars, the two...